John Deere 1600 Turbo
The John Deere 1600 Turbo is a tractor produced by John Deere Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 1994 cc 121.7 ci engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 56 hp / 41.8 kW; Diesel (gross): 64 hp / 47.7 kW. Transmission: Kanzaki. Drive type: 4x4 MRWD 4WD. Operating weight: 3950 lbs 1791 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (net): 56 hp / 41.8 kW; Diesel (gross): 64 hp / 47.7 kW
Drive & Traction
4x4 MRWD 4WD
Fuel & Capacities
15 gal
56.8 L
Transmission
Kanzaki
Operating Weight
3950 lbs
1791 kg
Overview
![]() | 2002 - 2006
Front-mount mower |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Front-mount mower | |
Built in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, USA | |
Original price was $48,699 in 2003 | |
John Deere 1600 Turbo Engine | |
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64HP Yanmar 1994cc 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 15 gal
56.8 L |
Engine details ... | |
John Deere 1600 Turbo Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x4 MRWD 4WD |
Final drives | planetary |
Differential lock | mechanical front |
Power steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Two-post ROPS. | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Front PTO | independent |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 60 inches
152 cm |
Weight | 3950 lbs
1791 kg |
Front tire | 26x12-12 |
Rear tire | 20x10-8 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 55 |
Battery CCA | 650 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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1600 Turbo Wide-Area Mower published in 2002, by John Deere | |
Operator's Manual Wide Area Mower 1600 Turbo (OMTCU16064) published in 2002 | |
Commercial Mowing and Portable Power Equipment published in 2003, by John Deere | |
Commercial Mowing and Portable Power Equipment published in 2004, by John Deere | |
1400 and 1500 Series II / 1600 Series Mowers 2004 published by John Deere | |
Commercial Mowing Equipment published in 2006, by John Deere |
Engine
Engine Detail — 1994 cc / 121.7 ci Diesel
Manufacturer | Yanmar 4TNE84T |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled horizontal-shaft inline |
Displacement | 1994 cc
121.7 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.31x3.54 inches
84 x 90 mm |
Power (net) | 56 hp
41.8 kW |
Power (gross) | 64 hp
47.7 kW |
Air cleaner | dry |
Compression | 18:1 |
Rated RPM | 3000 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Coolant capacity | 10 qts
9.5 L |
Transmission
Transmission — Kanzaki
Transmission | Kanzaki |
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
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Dimensions
John Deere 1600 Turbo Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 26x12-12 |
Lawn/turf rear | 20x10-8 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 60 inches
152 cm |
Length | 132 inches
335 cm |
Width | 84 inches (transport)
213 cm |
134 inches (mowing)
340 cm | |
Height (ROPS) | 77 inches
195 cm |
Weight | 3950 lbs
1791 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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62" front-mount mower deck | |
42" side-mount mower deck |
Photos
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere 1600 Turbo.
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere 1600 Turbo Specification Unit Converter
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Converted Equivalents:
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